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August 7, 1999: Tony Gwynn hits milestone
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Mr. Padre: Remembering San Diego baseball legend Tony Gwynn on his
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The Life And Career Of Tony Gwynn (Complete Story)
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Sweet Swinging 'Mr. Padre' Dies At 54 - SDSU Athletics
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San Diego Padres player, Tony Gwynn, honored in new AleSmith craft
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On Mr. Padre's Birthday, Friars Honor Tony Gwynn – NBC 7 San Diego
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Padres great Tony Gwynn dies at age 54
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Tony Gwynn, 'Mr. Padre,' Dies At 54
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San Diego Padres player, Tony Gwynn, honored in new AleSmith craft
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Tony Gwynn 3,000th Hit Ball, Hall of Fame Ring Up for Auction
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Gwynn, pure at plate, dies at 54
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Gwynn, 'Mr. Padre', succumbs to cancer
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Tony Gwynn joins the 3,000 hit club tonight on TSN